Hindi Sentence Structure

English is an SVO(Subject-Verb-Object) language while Hindi is an SOV(Subject-Object-Verb) language.

Let’s look at the first example.

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See the colour groups for faster understanding. Let’s see one more example.

hindi-structure2

Note:

1. A ‘to be’ helping verb is required in most of the Hindi sentences.

2. In Devanagari, there is no concept that ‘a sentence starts with a capital letter’ or ‘a proper noun starts with a capital letter’. All letters are of same size for all words.

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